Buddhism and other Eastern religions teach following the middle way in most aspects of our lives. This teaching is said to have been taught by the Buddha himself in one of his earlier Sutras called Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta where he outlines the Middle Way and first describes the Four Noble Truths. Eastern philosophers are not big on extreme views of all or none: The practice of non-extremism: a path of moderation away from the extremes of self-indulgence and self-mortification; The middle ground between certain metaphysical views (for example, that things ultimately either do or do not exist);[43]...

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